BBC Sport | Other Sports | Paralympics | UK Edition
Golden haul for GB on opening day Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:16:52 -0000 Britain win three gold medals on the cycling track and one in the pool as ParalympicsGB get off to a flying start in Beijing. British cyclists win three golds Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:58:50 -0000 Simon Richardson, Aileen McGlynn and Darren Kenny break world records to win Britain's first gold medals in Beijing. Kindred claims fifth gold in pool Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:20:26 -0000 Sascha Kindred wins GB's first gold in the pool and his fifth in total on a dramatic opening day in Beijing. Paralympics day two preview Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:30:05 -0000 Britain's David Weir begins his quest for five golds at the Paralympics on Monday, with South African Oscar Pistorius also in action. Dazzling show opens Paralympics Sat, 06 Sep 2008 12:06:52 -0000 Chinese President Hu Jintao officially opens the Paralympic Games in Beijing at a stunning ceremony in the Bird's Nest stadium.
Flag-bearer Crates hails ceremony Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:59:44 -0000 Athlete Danny Crates says carrying the GB flag at the Paralympic opening ceremony was 'awesome'.
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